The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-10-29

ABOUT as II were nag1ihed will.o'. tho.
wisp. t,i.t z. as
And Harry MARVEL, half asleep, found
himself standing staring on the platform,
as the train glided slowly away, q moving
line Of fiery smoke floating above it, =
"ls it Hsrry?' demanded sweet femi-
nino voice, oioss to him.
Harry it H." he answered promptly.
| I'm Lottie |" -,
oOh, you're Lotiie, are you" ~.
sand here's Mauis-and Louise |"
"0Glad to SEQ you, l n sure,n said Harry,
shaking in turn tho hands that were
offered to him, and beginning to perceive
oy tbs citation light that hio three oausinn
we're very young, very dimpled and ROXY
and vary pretty, and thes they wore dis
,ractlne costumes Of blue vslvat and chin
chllla fur, with gray plumes In their hats,
and lossy yellow locks, blown hither and
thither by the briak winter wind, like
woven gold. Y 4 II
"Must have boon some mistake about
their ssea," thought Harry, as be allowed
himsell to be deposited in roomy family
sleigh, close to tho blqs.eyed pifl whom
they called Louise. ''.i.7s3 =
"rbst's right" said Mamie, with a zig.
| glo; "ait % close as you can-nmembsr
you're to BIS married to her TOMORROW
night, Harry !" ..,.r
"Marriad!" Our hero cat bold Upright
at these tidinss;; "0h, come, now, you're
not In earnes. ?" n f5ssg.' ''a.I
Eyes, We are" naid Mamie.
"Daad in earnest" added Lottie,
sits Leap Year said Mamie. "And a
bachelor ike you mustn't expect to re-
nsln in the market long" interposed
roguish Lottie. lis1 : ~ 80 81
"Glrls, don't be gooeieu," said Mics
Louise, as Harry MalYsll was beginning
to feel remarkably uncomfortable. HHsr.
~, don't mind 'em. Its only in the par.
lor theatricals, you know!" , Is s'...--5. 4
"Ohlp esia Harry. "The parlor the.
atricale, eh ?" ltiss55a 1890. .,2
Because joe Ballout'a sister was sick,
and he can't take the part OF the bride.
groom. And Lot!ie and I made sure you
would do for 1t. y You can commit to
memory eeaily, can't your, ~ Ia ID
| Like house on f,e II said Harry reck,
lessly. ,'--.2ssf III II &; 'si Z :
ri knew It," cried Louise. "But, Harry,
shat a superb big beard you have grown
aimee we esw you last p n t,s's5 Il3
II think he's getting to be regular
dandy" eaid Mamie, archly. :5, sy Z
And his voice is changed, too-and
aa'p little taller, i Think added Lottie,
meditatively. S25 ssa-,s g ~
Harry began 10 experience disagree,
able lerse Of something being radically
! wrong. The buffalo rohsd sleigh WAS de.
cidedly CONFERENCE.-The propinquity to
The blue eyed, thruah-yoiced Louise was
luxurious IN the extreme, and his two Wis,
avis were dangerously pretty-but he be-
Ynn to feel like an impoater. He felt that
he was there under false pretenses. He
was Harry, most undoubtedly, but he
wasn't The. Harry. t,.55:Y ,a; Pa
u really must explain" said he ID
himself, but Us he was picking out the
most suitable phrase to do 60, the sleigh
daahed up to the door, whcse portals ai
. once flaw open, displaying ruddy CLEAN
OF hoepitablei lighta within and q double
row Of faces appeared. atsiil VIZ l;}}i}s ii
,"Mamma,1crisd Louise, "we'ye brought
him in 1Si&T !j53 " * Il. ,S5,s,'{ -,
"tilrls," cried out : pretty, plump ma
sron u black silk; with pink rosss in hel
| esp, ue Come s1ts .t2Ssi.gl.t ID - 49,
"Who has come z" piped Mamie, jump.
ing out OF tho sleigh. A III - IsS5'a;
Z "Why, Harry" ,Gf. ;5{ (, a
@"Ofi course he has come, said Lottie
"Isn't he in here with us? Make haste
/ Harry; the hot regus and slowed oyster
do amell 80 good" 7s,si ST. Nv ~ sss y
What are you talking about 2" criet
I the mother. &"He's here playing cribbaa,
With papa 2; He got oil at Monkyille sta
ton, and took old ! Creepe,'s one-hors
I cutter acroes the hills And-but des
y me, Vho ia that gentleman with You ~ Z
/. = Harry MARVEL felt tho necessity for i'm
mediate explanation. n 4 ) i'sS.s.ll.lil
8 ft"Madam,"' said be-; taking of the fu,
y trimmed cap. u beg you thousand pal
: dons. Young ladies', allow me to apollo
! pize for what Is really no ones fault in pal
ticular; l begin to think ! am the wron
I The three pretty girls echoed 4 shire
In chorus. Il Sz
y Flh.You aee,n went on our hero, piupgip
: blindly into tho midat of bid subject, !!
= was to DO met at the depot BY my, thre
"a couaina, whom Inever have had the 200
d, fortune to meet beiore.. And whom 70
q asked II r was Harry-Harry ST., Joh
Maxwell Is my name, attorney and ooul